“We now have an opportunity to bring our leading-edge solutions to an even broader set of customers and partners to help them optimize for the mobile-cloud world,” said AirWatch chairman Alan Dabbiere.

As mentioned by AirWatch on its blog, it will not anticipate any disruption in business or customer support. Also, Customers will continue to work with the same team they have been working with and will continue to receive outstanding support.

The AirWatch team will continue to report to founder and chief executive officer John Marshall as part of VMware’s End-User Computing group, led by Sanjay Poonen, EVP and GM. Alan Dabbiere, AirWatch’s cofounder and chairman, will be overseeing a new AirWatch operating board which will report to Pat Gelsinger, VMware chief executive officer.

As mentioned by AirWatch – it has more than 10,000 customers globally and more than 1,600 employees across nine global offices.

The Atlanta site is expected to expand and be the center of VMware’s mobile operations post acquisition

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